From riches to rags: These billionaires have lost all their money

Here are the world's top 10 billionaires who lost all their risches.

Robert Kiyosaki, founder of the Rich Dad Company put it well when he said, “It's not how much money you make, but how much money you keep, how hard it works for you, and how many generations you keep it for.” While many billionaires have managed their funds appropriately, there are some who have let billions of dollars slip out of their palms easily. Here’s a look at their riches to rags story.

Who: Aubrey McClendon | CEO, American Energy Partners | Peak value: Rs 19,581 crore | McClendon had a net worth of a paltry Rs 3,254 at the time of his passing in 2016 | A federal jury had indicted McClendon on charges of conspiring to rig bids for the purchase of oil and natural gas leases in northwest Oklahoma (Image: Reuters)

Who: Vincent Kennedy McMahon | CEO of WWE | Peak value: Rs 11,685 crore | McMahon has a net worth of Rs 4,883 crore as of 2014 | The WWE CEO lost more than 30 percent of his fortune in one business deal (Image: Reuters)